Mid-Level Electrical Engineer - Directed Energy Targets

About the role

Booz Allen is looking for a mid-level electrical engineer to research, develop, procure, fabricate and test new and novel targets for Directed Energy solutions. The team designs and develops advanced weapon systems for complex environments, and the engineer helps determine target effects so that a performance specification can be defined for future system development. The work covers Directed Energy, test and evaluation and basic and applied research.

Key responsibilities

• Research, design, procure and develop targets and target sets for test and evaluation
• Aid in determining target effects for the development of a performance specification for future systems
• Conduct basic and applied research on electronic and electrical systems, subsystems and components
• Work on land, sea and air vehicles and contribute to personnel and shipboard defense capabilities

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience designing, developing, testing and evaluating RF sensors or antennas
• 3+ years of basic and applied research on electronic and electrical systems, subsystems or components
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance; applicants are subject to a security investigation

Required skills

• Microwave signal generation and test equipment
• Digital signal processing
• Laboratory and field testing, including test goal setting, methodology development, data reduction and analysis
• Nice to have: experience researching, designing or procuring land, sea or air targets; experience supporting Navy or other Armed Forces engineering support contracts; knowledge of high-power microwave and high-power radio frequencies

What we offer

• Projected annual salary of $61,900 to $141,000 depending on experience, education and contract requirements
• Health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave and professional development
• Tuition assistance, work-life programs and dependent care support
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance